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100,000 Birthdays by Cynthia Rogerson review – as fun as it is profound
Books

100,000 Birthdays by Cynthia Rogerson review – as fun as it is profound

Top 5 books about migration and personal journeys, chosen by Gosia Buzzanca
Books

Top 5 books about migration and personal journeys, chosen by Gosia Buzzanca

Will There Ever Be Another You by Patricia Lockwood review – evoking our collective Covid brain fog
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Will There Ever Be Another You by Patricia Lockwood review – evoking our collective Covid brain fog

The Other Girl by Annie Ernaux review – grief’s rippling effects
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The Other Girl by Annie Ernaux review – grief’s rippling effects

These inspiring women in history flew in the face of patriarchal norms
History

These inspiring women in history flew in the face of patriarchal norms

Top 5 literary dystopias, chosen by award-winning author Matt Greene
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Top 5 literary dystopias, chosen by award-winning author Matt Greene

‘There’s a strong anti-Bond theme’: How John le Carré revolutionised the spy novel
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‘There’s a strong anti-Bond theme’: How John le Carré revolutionised the spy novel

Shadow Ticket by Thomas Pynchon review – conjuring an unhinged and vaudevillian world
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Shadow Ticket by Thomas Pynchon review – conjuring an unhinged and vaudevillian world

Big Issue’s greatest interviews in history published in a collection for the first time
Big Issue

Big Issue’s greatest interviews in history published in a collection for the first time

Top 5 seafaring books, chosen by award-winning writer Carolyn Kirby
Books

Top 5 seafaring books, chosen by award-winning writer Carolyn Kirby

Mother Mary Comes to Me by Arundhati Roy review – words of wisdom
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Mother Mary Comes to Me by Arundhati Roy review – words of wisdom

House of Day, House of Night by Olga Tokarczuk review – mushrooming magic
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House of Day, House of Night by Olga Tokarczuk review – mushrooming magic

Queer history goes back centuries – even the Georgians questioned their gender and sexuality
LGBTQ+

Queer history goes back centuries – even the Georgians questioned their gender and sexuality

Top 5 crime collections, chosen by award-winning crime writer Martin Edwards
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Top 5 crime collections, chosen by award-winning crime writer Martin Edwards

Hum by Helen Phillips review – a dystopian drama with emotional impact
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Hum by Helen Phillips review – a dystopian drama with emotional impact

Cursed Daughters by Oyinkan Braithwaite review – an understated family saga
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Cursed Daughters by Oyinkan Braithwaite review – an understated family saga

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Top 5 art books, chosen by art historian and comedian Verity Babbs
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Top 5 art books, chosen by art historian and comedian Verity Babbs

Ruth by Kate Riley review – a refreshing new author to watch
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Ruth by Kate Riley review – a refreshing new author to watch

The Course of the Heart by M John Harrison review – imbued with mystery and the occult
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The Course of the Heart by M John Harrison review – imbued with mystery and the occult

Top 5 children’s books to inspire awe for our universe, chosen by Chloe Savage
Children's books

Top 5 children’s books to inspire awe for our universe, chosen by Chloe Savage